We retrospectively studied the efficacy and safety of different surgical approaches to treating pediatric limbal dermoids with regard to intra and postoperative complications. The data of 12 ...

Dermoid cysts have two types. Orbital dermoids. These are usually found at the end of the eyebrows, near the nose, where the bones of the eye socket are located. Orbital dermoids form below the ...

This paper deals with 146 dermoids of the entire body seen at the Lahey Clinic from 1930 to 1952. The distribution of these cases is shown in Table 1. There were no dermoids of the back ...

The Dermoid Ovarian Cyst. The Truth: Ovarian dermoids used to be called "homunculus" — little men — because they are capable of exhibiting many of the physical tissues one finds in a human.

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From the Neurosurgical Service, Boston City Hospital. Munro, Donald — Assistant professor of neurological surgery, Harvard Medical School and Boston University School of Medicine. Wegner, Walter ...

Limbal dermoids are uncommon — an eye doctor may see just one or two cases during his career, said Dr. Mark Fromer, director of Fromer Eye Centers in New York City and an ophthalmologist at ...

The bizarre condition, called corneal dermoids, has been documented in just one other whitetail in the state of Tennessee, according to Quality Whitetails magazine, the journal of the National ...

A rare tumor in a 19-year old man caused hair to grow on his eyeball, researchers report. The tumor, called a limbal dermoid, was benign and had been present since birth. It gradually grew in size ...